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Topic: The Ordnance Survey has 4,000,000 POIs for you... |
drew
Replies: 74
Views: 51706
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Forum: News And Latest Information Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2007 2:40 pm Subject: The Ordnance Survey has 4,000,000 POIs for you... |
We should not have to pay a single penny for this information.
It has been collated using TAX. OSGB are a government quango paid for through taxation. I have already paid for this data.
It strik ... |
Topic: PPC250 - Has anyone actually tried to see if its SDIO yet?? |
drew
Replies: 22
Views: 15509
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Forum: Navigon Handhelds Posted: Fri May 28, 2004 5:47 pm Subject: PPC250 - Has anyone actually tried to see if its SDIO yet?? |
Just to confirm that adhoc works fine with my Sandisk SD WiFi card and Medion PPC200 connecting to my desktop & laptop using Buffalo WiFi PCMCIA cards. No access point needed.
Andy |
Topic: OT-ish questions re PPC |
drew
Replies: 3
Views: 3230
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Forum: Navigon Handhelds Posted: Fri May 28, 2004 4:11 pm Subject: OT-ish questions re PPC |
WiFi networking:
From the PPC you can use File Explorer to connect to any SMB shares (ie. Windows, or Linux Samba, NOT Novell) on your network and browse & copy files back/forth. Unfortunately you ... |
Topic: Newbie Question - Sorry. |
drew
Replies: 6
Views: 4562
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Forum: Navigon Handhelds Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2004 4:03 pm Subject: Newbie Question - Sorry. |
Sandisk are meant to be coming up with a combined 256MB and WiFi SD card, but it seems to have been delayed.
I couldn't wait so just got the SD WiFi alone
Andy |
Topic: Newbie Aldi/Medion Questions |
drew
Replies: 11
Views: 7646
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Forum: Navigon Handhelds Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2004 3:59 pm Subject: Newbie Aldi/Medion Questions |
Since installing the SDReg.exe patch I now find I cannot soft reset the PPC with the Sandisk WiFi SD card slotted in - it comes up with the WiFi settings screen and hangs.
However, removing and ... |
Topic: Newbie Aldi/Medion Questions |
drew
Replies: 11
Views: 7646
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Forum: Navigon Handhelds Posted: Wed Feb 18, 2004 3:34 pm Subject: Newbie Aldi/Medion Questions |
I managed to fix the problem with the MMC cards getting lost during a powerdown by using the 'M' utility and unchecking 'SD slot powered off during sleep mode' in Power Manager.
However, the patche ... |
Topic: Backing Up the Aldi/Medion PDA |
drew
Replies: 19
Views: 13166
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Forum: Navigon Handhelds Posted: Sat Feb 07, 2004 3:39 pm Subject: Backing Up the Aldi/Medion PDA |
I definitely recommend Aldis Red Leicester. You can cut fine slivers of 1" x 1.25". These pieces of cheese fit the SD slot admirably and slot in with a satisfying click. Don't try this with the Cheshi ... |
Topic: PocketPC GPS at aldi next week - £349.99 |
drew
Replies: 136
Views: 73097
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Forum: Navigon Handhelds Posted: Wed Feb 04, 2004 7:34 pm Subject: PocketPC GPS at aldi next week - £349.99 |
Darren,
I agree swapping copies of commercial software shouldn't be discussed on the public forums.
However, if you read this thread http://pocketgpsworld.com/modules.php?name=Forums&file=view ... |
Topic: REVIEW COMMENTS: InfoMap Navigator |
drew
Replies: 36
Views: 40786
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Sun Jan 25, 2004 2:40 pm Subject: REVIEW COMMENTS: InfoMap Navigator |
Cheers Dave, I'd given up on the product but will upgrade to 1.3.12 and may give it a go on the road when my laptops fixed.
The 1.3.12 release only appeared very recently on the website. The only v ... |
Topic: PocketPC GPS at aldi next week - £349.99 |
drew
Replies: 136
Views: 73097
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Forum: Navigon Handhelds Posted: Sun Jan 25, 2004 1:47 pm Subject: PocketPC GPS at aldi next week - £349.99 |
Yep, thats the one
Slightly different packaging than the UK version but the PDA and rest of the kit looks exactly the same.
Drew |
Topic: REVIEW COMMENTS: InfoMap Navigator |
drew
Replies: 36
Views: 40786
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Sat Jan 24, 2004 1:50 am Subject: REVIEW COMMENTS: InfoMap Navigator |
Dave,
I have been using an upgraded version since my email to Directions, 1.3.1 with 3.1.2 Qt libraries. There now appears to be another upgrade that you say you will review soon - 1.3.12 but I don ... |
Topic: REVIEW COMMENTS: InfoMap Navigator |
drew
Replies: 36
Views: 40786
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Fri Jan 23, 2004 6:11 pm Subject: REVIEW COMMENTS: InfoMap Navigator |
Dave,
You will find it still does it even with automatic rerouting. If you travel in the totally opposite direction as the routing intended, rather than just missing a turn, it throws a modal dialo ... |
Topic: REVIEW COMMENTS: InfoMap Navigator |
drew
Replies: 36
Views: 40786
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Forum: Other Software Posted: Fri Jan 23, 2004 2:03 am Subject: REVIEW COMMENTS: InfoMap Navigator |
To regurgitate an email I sent to Infomap developers regarding how USELESS the product is in the real world.
A paper roadmap was far more useful than this at the time I used it. The latest version ... |
Topic: DO MEDION ADDITIONAL MAPS ACTUALLY EXIST ? |
drew
Replies: 18
Views: 14691
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Forum: Navigon Handhelds Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2004 1:39 pm Subject: DO MEDION ADDITIONAL MAPS ACTUALLY EXIST ? |
I use TomTom in the USA, and in Europe I use the detailed Medion/Navigon maps I managed to "Trade" with other users! as Europe is not my main area of driving (Only 1 or 2 visits a year), compared to 4 ... |
Topic: can't get it to acticeSyne now |
drew
Replies: 6
Views: 5010
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Forum: Navigon Handhelds Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2004 1:28 pm Subject: can't get it to acticeSyne now |
Yep, I have had no end of trouble with the PC losing connection using ActiveSync through the docking cradle.
The only option I had was to soft reset the PPC and unplug/plug the USB. this would fix ... |
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